Indigenous knowledge systems and science and technology education: A dialogue

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Onwu, Gilbert ^a   Mosimege, Mogege ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Department of Science and Technology ^*  (United States)

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EID: 85015998149     PISSN: 24697656     EISSN: 18117295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10288457.2004.10740556     Document Type: Article

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